On Fri, Nov 30, 2007 at 03:59:29PM +0000, Daniel P. Berrange wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 30, 2007 at 10:55:37AM -0500, Daniel Veillard wrote:
> > It does the following:
> >
> > static const char *
> > xenUnifiedType (virConnectPtr conn)
> > {
> > GET_PRIVATE(conn);
> > int i;
> > const char *ret;
> >
> > for (i = 0; i < XEN_UNIFIED_NR_DRIVERS; ++i)
> > if (priv->opened[i] && drivers[i]->type) {
> > ret = drivers[i]->type (conn);
> > if (ret) return ret;
> > }
> >
> > return NULL;
> > }
> >
> > as a result if running as an user virConnectGetType() returns
> > "XenXM" because the XM file parser backend ended up being registered
> > first. I think that's bogus and we should change the function to
> > return "Xen" in any case and drop the virDrvGetType type from
> > struct xenUnifiedDriver and all associated functions in the various
> > back-ends.
> >
> > Opinion ?
>
> Yes, it should always return 'Xen' - calling out to individual backends
> is pointless - the fact that there are multiple delegations inside the
> Xen unified driver, is an implementation detail which shouldn't leak
> out.
Okay, agreed, cleaned up in CVS,
Daniel
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